Personal diary of John Barnabas (aka Barney) Leith
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This analysis by Amir Taheri in today’s Times of what he sees as new realities in the Middle East is worth reading.
This by Tom Gross is also useful.
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Wednesday 2 August, 2006 The weather’s gone kind of cool and a bit autumnal. After the heat and humidity it’s a relief. But let’s hope that’s not the end of summer – we’ve only just started August.
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It seems that African Body Percussion is the thing — rhythmic stomping and hitting oneself as a form of exercise. Well, daughter-in-law Vicky is into this big time and she’s sent this message — yes, more shameless promotion for a member of my family.
As you may know, we have been working hard on a [...]
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Synkronyst is Tom Leith’s music site. I guess I’m allowed some parental bias here, but I really like the music and I think the site’s visuals are striking.
I strongly recommend a visit!
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Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything. — Nikita Kruschev
How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men? — Lao Tzu
In war, truth is the first casualty. — Aeschylus
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is just putting on its shoes. — Mark Twain
As I [...]
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